Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-07-12


Probate Court for the vacation OF the orders TO
pay E r Holman certain monies by the admins
ration IN the cases OF ChaS. RaynefOrd, COSne de
a Torinte, sebastian de Leassa and Baron kessel.
Live Child IN Z, Coffin.
z FRIGHTENED THE CNDEKTAkER'S ASSISTANT BY
NAMING - RACKET
Mr.. James ii. Dabney. the colOred undertaken
AZ No. al L street northwest, obtained from the
health Office yesterday. permit to bury the infant
child OF Samuel and Harriet Fry, colored, who
I've at No. 115O21 street northeast first having
presented TO the health officer certificate OF the
seath signed by DR.. W. D. Hughes, and made out
n the regular way. The certificate had been
handed 20 the undertaken by The childs grand
lather. respectable colOred citizen, who employed
hin 10 bury the body in the HarmOniaI Cemetery
THE UNDERTAKES STORY.
AT the request OF the chlldS grandfather said
Mr. Dabney 10 STAR reporter this morning. 81
went 10 Frys house, taking a small coffin In the
buggy with me. / arrived at the house between
~ and O'Clock and found the newly-bOrn babe
apparently dead and wrapped in some rags; IL was
IN the bureau drawer The body was placed in the
coffin IL was that or c very small babe and only
weighed 3 or pounds. patti but little attention
20 the infant, and putin. the colin In the buggy
drove back To the shop, intending To take the re-
mains tO The cemetery with anof her funeral While
IN my shop my assistant came i'll. He was ter
IDLY excited and said: There's racket IN that
tOfhn-' thought he was mistaken at first, but
and deemed II best To Investigate Taking the
t0ffn back into the shop i found the infant alive
i immediately %
Fry's house."
THE BABE DIES AFTER ALL
Nj. pabney, after delivering the child to its
mother, returned 10 the health Office and handed
back the burial permit with the necessary ex-
plantations The child was delivered 10 It's mother
by Mr.. Dabney about = o'clock and lived until
about . 30 O'Clock, when 1t died.
TINS morning the physician sent in both birth
and death certificate, and second burial permit
was Issued The child was buried to-day.
WHAT CHIEF CLEgK N'GISS SAWS
Chief Clerk McGinn, or the Health Onice, said to
STAR reporter this morning that he visited Fry's
house yesterday afternoon 20 investigate the case
tie found the mother OF the child sitting up in bed
and the child lying al the foot OF the bed. The
n4Oc NJ SAD locked more ike Still-birth than
IKE = child which would be expected to give eyf-
GeEceS on he IL Was dying when he saw il. The
upstOr probably did not see II at all, and having
been Attending the woman Tor an expected mis-
carriage gave the stiIl-birth certificate upon in
dead
SEyESrY-FTvE YEARS AGO-AmOnc the naners
Pi1cei on He IN the Recorder OF Deeds Office YES
terday was one OF the old certificates OF Thomas
Mun0c, Superintendent OF Public Grounds This
Il On a single sheet, printed paper once white
but now OF i yellOwiSh tinga. dated October q
1sl2. II recttes that y. q. Maxwell, having plr,
ehtt-'i 10 the Ice simple OF the lot ON the back
l. al ;t>S ,en.uciit nom Maxwell 10 Moses Thomas
- i-Ai-t it.pAi'. dated May l. 1S20, and another
ir'-.- aG;-is7 10 john Boyle dated June l. follow
H. Ills property Is west Oi tine Observatory
sToC3i-, La. the river.
NirTCT.:I-IaSE--Nr 80 /. Mitchell and Miss
.-.. J. jones, j ,f.l4;@r ~ &;,rsUs K. jones
- ~ r SIT. V re married by the Rev Dr.
e.. .; - tsl'.T.h -. Jca Epiphany last eve
L,rs- n IIEiG Moore served as pest MAJ The
u : N'Tc -,t'J,t =. JOt.te, tIe brother OF the
p - - - = = -'C''-i.' ALL Free. L
Ms A.t''r iit .'r .yL. reception v.,ts given
a. - srs-'lrEc'. Cr j' a:.:gS Id: ~ Ili- II;rIu-
IT % We W. 'i'-..i''~. after N.Iic: the Drlie
,i groom let Tor = iloae. moon TIP ii New IUrH
SIT.
DtNtcEs D9SE BY LOCOMOTIVE STEAM PIPE
1eN-"TiI' i-"IsellHi E.'.5lna,t entered suit !cr
$500 ar4..ss, d.,5iG-. he Baltimore aui Ohlo
R4tir al Sl- sets NJ; ga On Ia. t!:a OF ,Isnu
&ry. ls--j me Il. All ~. i..llrJat authorities az
how'd an "a .lns. . y Il On /. SID. track nrar
ESale''i1 Station, .JE several hDars Ali while
u ef-.1c was - ;aniin. tie plaintiff with her
g. 80, - infant. r.s driven o. Tie roadway
@i.itA cTJs,ts the Runway Track, near Highlands
ssl,-'-', Ii a carriage driven by her SON As they
were 50 traci SIZE o-.ys th.. steaIn-pi -.
q N e.. e VAS Suddenly. ana IN mos: nt.li-
s-.t IA Ts'a.'so L.ags.cT. opened with q terrific
hose, A...r.l frightened her horse. she was thrown
oEs, had Aer am. broken. and received other in
J4T4ea, ic: "Iicn SEE Claims damages.
TIE VETrIAS VOLUNTEER FIKEmES-The Veteran
Volunteer flrcEen'S A-3Cci&tiO or the District OF
Columbia met iasj evening 1T IT. GEORGES Hall
18th, above street, President Peabody in the
chair, and Mr.. l. II. Fisher sccreJary i Y y
Carpenter was elected member and ,Jno W carr
and W H. Hamilton Were nominated Tor ncIuber-
ship. MesSrs. Jos Acton, W H. Hines, JAS Raglan
n:ttct 10 consider tlc vdVis.blity OF getting up
al excursion MIR. W. W. Goddard pre~en; al the
book of ;c Union Fire Coz. pany from 1856 10 1889
The roll showed that seven OF the members Wer,
living
WRITTEN CPINIOSS.--IEe members OF the ban
present IL the Court IN General Term yesterday
LOt!ced that in all the decided with the cX
ceptton .! that o; Ahgncy. in which The opinion +
To be prepared), the opinions were In writing II
Is thought that this marks 4 new departure, anC
that hereafter all opinions Will be written
WASHINGTON BRANCH BURNED OCT.-Tht
morning >. :. D2ish. OF this city, received tele
grams announcing the loss by IRE OF his large
establishment 1T Huntington, Ind, used Tor cut
ting and ballns hay. Mr. Daish established thai
branch OF MS wholesale BUSINESS IN the West, fO
shipping TO this market, TWO Years ago. Tn,
building and contents are q total loss. They wer,
Insured IL the capita! Insurance Co. OF De
MOines, Iowa, and alsoin the Lincoln, OF Lincoln
Neb.
MILITARY COMPANIES JOINING TIE NATIONAL
GUAKD.-Twelye members OF the Washington Con
tnentals were mustered into tie Satioaal Guard
Of the District last evening by Gen Oldway. III,
National Feneibles Will be mustered In tomorrow
night.